Specsavers 13 Broad Street Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire AB43 9AE Data via plota.co.uk

APP/2026/0763 - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

Display of Illuminated Fascia Sign and Projecting Sign Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
6 May 2026
✓
Approved
24 Jul 2026

Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Fraserburgh Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
10 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Saltoun Mausoleum, Old Parish Church, Fraserburgh, Grade B, 42 m away · 2 Grade A, 7 Grade B, 1 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 10 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; SSSI 485 m away: Rosehearty to Fraserburgh Coast.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Work with planning data?

Every application in Aberdeenshire - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Important details

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
AB43 9AE
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
Fraserburgh And District
Parish
Fraserburgh
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Butterfield Signs Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 79 days from validation, 25 days slower than Aberdeenshire's median of 54 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 100% of signs and adverts here are.

62%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
50decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Aberdeenshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Aberdeenshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100753691-001
Comments by
4 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No